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How to Protect Your Mailbox From Snowplows (and Who Pays)
Plow season is coming. Here is how to place, mount and mark your mailbox so it survives winter, and what towns typically pay when a snowplow damages one.
How High Should a Mailbox Be? USPS Height and Placement Rules
USPS wants curbside mailboxes 41 to 45 inches above the road and 6 to 8 inches back from the curb. Here is how to measure it right, plus post depth, side-of-road and wall-mount rules.
How to Install a Mailbox and Post: Step-by-Step Guide
A complete mailbox and post installation guide: USPS height and setback, tools, hole depth, concrete vs gravel, in-ground vs surface-mount posts and how to attach the box.
Mailbox Post Buying Guide: Length, Material and Mounting
How to choose a mailbox post: standard dimensions, wood vs steel, aluminum and sleeve posts, in-ground vs surface mount, and a simple formula for the right length.
